My favorite perversion of an English tongue-twister is
How many figs could a fig plucker pluck if a fig plucker could pluck figs?
Does anyone know of other tongue-twisters whose likely mispronunciations also
have meaning, perhaps not with the same bestial charm of this one?
Herb Stahlke
Ball State University
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